Word: singularities
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Freshman team is not so likely to emerge victorious from this afternoon's play. Coach Cowles has been handicapped by a singular lack of tennis material in this year's Freshman class and has had to struggle along as best he might. Only yesterday two new men, J. L. Fickinger and Asaph Churchill, were raised to the team...
...final reason for this singular distribution of intellectual opportunities lies in the professors themselves. It is their natural desire to teach the advanced, the enthusiastic, and the mentally alert. Unfortunately the average student does not usually acquire so serious an interest until after his Sophomore year...
...University Band has been suffering a singular privation for several months. It was learned yesterday that the downpour which ruined so many objects at the Harvard-Yale football game last fall was the cause of reducing the musical scores from which the band was attempting to play to a condition of illegibility, and in some cases of disintegration...
...next birthday), the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Lord High Chancellor (Lord Cave), the Prime Minister (Mr. Baldwin). They, or any two of them, were empowered to transact all the business usually transacted by the King, except the granting of titles or the dissolving of Parliament. And, "all and singular, archbishops, dukes, marquesses, earls, viscounts, bishops, barons, baronets, knights, citizens, burgesses and all our officers, ministers and subjects," were enjoined to "help and counsel" these four...
...Toys. Richard Barthelmess and Mary Hay, who cooperate as man and wife, extended their cooperation as hero and heroine of this entertainment and made it generally amusing. They play a newly-wedded pair, have a child, a quarrel or two and finally fall foul of the "other woman." The singular individuality of Miss Hay seems to grow with her experience; Mr. Barthelmess displayed a vein of comedy which most of his previous pictures have not tapped...